Corel Print House 3

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The Notebook

The Notebook is located on the left side of the Corel Print House desktop. Use the Notebook to

■access the catalog of Corel Print House resources, including clipart, backdrops, borders, phrases, and photos

■get assistance with tasks such as adding graphics, editing text, and saving and printing projects

■add color, line, shadow, text, and wrappers to your project

The Notebook is made up of three main pages, each providing access to other pages that contain more options. To open a specific page, click its tab.

The Toolbox

The Toolbox holds all the tools you need to create and edit designs. There are tools to create shapes, freehand objects, symbols, text, and tables. They're easy to use — just click a tool to select it. Once you select a tool, instructions for using it appear on the Guides page of the Notebook.

The Style Bar

The Style Bar provides easy access to the coloring, line, shadow, and text styles. Simply click the button for the style type you want to apply. The Notebook automatically displays the corresponding style page.

From each style page, you can choose from a selection of preset styles or click the Custom button to create your own style.

The Property Bar

The Property Bar displays the properties of a selected text or shape object. Properties are attributes such as size, rotation, and position. To change an object's properties, select the object with the Pick tool, then click the button on the Property Bar that corresponds to the attribute you want to change. As you switch from one object to another, the Property Bar automatically changes to display the available properties for the selected object.

The Color Palette

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Located on the right side of your screen, the Color Palette displays a wide selection of colors that you can quickly apply to selected text or objects.